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Bushnell Illinois Tank CO. D/B/a Schuld/Bushnell

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Bushnell Illinois Tank CO. D/B/a Schuld/Bushnell ranks #1,579 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 35 violations across 3 inspections.

Top 5% by penalty74% serious
$105,362
OSHA penalties
35
Violations cited
3
OSHA inspections
#1,579
of 99,447 penalized employers

Bushnell Illinois Tank CO. D/B/a Schuld/Bushnell in Valley, NE has been the subject of 3 OSHA workplace inspections and 35 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $105,362. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Bushnell Illinois Tank CO. D/B/a Schuld/Bushnell 3 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections turned up 35 violations, averaging 11.7 per inspection - an extremely dense concentration of citations. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #1,579 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top 5% of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 26 were classified as serious and 2 as willful - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Manufacturing industry average of 3 inspections per employer, this sits roughly in line with peers (1.2x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Unarco Material Handling INC in Springfield, TN is another manufacturing employer with 12 OSHA inspections on record and $105,325 in current penalties.

11.7
violations per inspection
74.3%
of violations were serious
#1,579
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 0/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 35 violations across 3 OSHA inspections (11.7 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How this employer compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Manufacturing per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Bushnell Illinois Tank CO. D/B/a Schuld/Bushnell runs far above peers (6.7x the sector average) in total OSHA penalties.

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement extracts As of 2026

Where this penalty ranks nationally

Total current OSHA penalty vs every U.S. employer with a nonzero penalty

$105,362 Bottom 2% least affordable more affordable than 2% of 99,447 U.S. employers with a penalty

$0–$5,000: 43,959 U.S. employers with a penalty (44%). Below this entry. $5,000–$10,000: 20,304 U.S. employers with a penalty (20%). Below this entry. $10,000–$15,000: 11,027 U.S. employers with a penalty (11%). Below this entry. $15,000–$20,000: 6,546 U.S. employers with a penalty (7%). Below this entry. $20,000–$25,000: 4,175 U.S. employers with a penalty (4%). Below this entry. $25,000–$30,000: 2,877 U.S. employers with a penalty (3%). Below this entry. $30,000–$35,000: 2,036 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Below this entry. $35,000–$40,000: 1,493 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Below this entry. $40,000–$45,000: 1,095 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Below this entry. $45,000–$50,000: 785 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Below this entry. $50,000+: 5,150 U.S. employers with a penalty (5%). This entry ($105,362) is well above this band, the chart's rightmost open-ended bucket. This employer: $105,362 $0 $55,000+ every penalized U.S. employer, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement extracts · 2026

Does more inspection scrutiny mean more findings?

Each dot is one of 21 Manufacturing employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Bushnell Illinois Tank CO. D/B/a Schuld/Bushnell.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both3.03.033.03.0013.627.340.954.5OSHA inspectionsViolations citedSUBURBAN PLASTICS CO., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 15GREEN BAY PACKAGING, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 10DRAKE EXTRUSION, INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 23TYSON FOODS, INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 9VERSA-PAK, LTD., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 10GONNELLA BAKING CO., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 5INTEGRA-CAST, INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 21D & S WELDING, LLC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 18FLORIDA FLOATS, INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 11CHICAGO AEROSOL, LLC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 6NEOKRAFT SIGNS, INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 13WALLNER EXPAC, INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 7MEGAWALL CORPORATION, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 34ADVANCE INDUSTRIAL M…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 16SOUTHERN WILD GAME H…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 11NEW STANDARD CORPORA…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 4NORDYNE, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 8LOFLIN HANDLE CO., INC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 52STRUCTURAL PRESTRESS…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 1BAE SYSTEMS, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 1Bushnell Illinois Ta…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 35
Bushnell Illinois Tank CO. D/B/a Schuld/Bushnell has 3 OSHA inspections on record and 35 violations cited. The crosshair marks the median among these Manufacturing peers. Across this sector's tracked employers, more inspections is moderately associated with more violations found -- not a coincidence, but not a guarantee either.

Bushnell Illinois Tank CO. D/B/a Schuld/Bushnell in the Manufacturing enforcement ledger

In Manufacturing, Bushnell Illinois Tank CO. D/B/a Schuld/Bushnell sits at penalty rank #852 of 35,243 penalized establishments ($105,362 assessed).

How Bushnell Illinois Tank CO. D/B/a Schuld/Bushnell Compares

Bushnell Illinois Tank CO. D/B/a Schuld/Bushnell's 11.67 violations per inspection compares to the Manufacturing sector average of 8.0 violations per employer.

Against the Manufacturing industry average of $15,763 per employer, this employer's current OSHA penalty runs far above peers (6.7x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

3

First Inspection

2011-01-25

Last Inspection

2012-01-20

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

11.7

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$35,121

Industry Avg / Inspection

$6,093

What this shows 3 inspections over 1 year, averaging 11.7 violations per visit. That's $35,121 per inspection vs. the Manufacturing average of $6,093.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

26

Serious

74.3% of total

2

Willful

5.7% of total

5

Repeat

14.3% of total

2

Other-Than-Serious

5.7% of total

What this shows Serious violations involve hazards that could cause death or serious physical harm. Willful violations indicate intentional or knowing disregard of the law. Repeat violations are for hazards previously cited within the past 5 years.

Enforcement detail

Penalty Analysis

Initial Penalty Assessed

$258,670

Current Penalty Amount

$105,362

Penalty Reduction

59.3%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $153,308 from the initial assessment of $258,670. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Manufacturing

How Bushnell Illinois Tank CO. D/B/a Schuld/Bushnell compares to the Manufacturing sector, which has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Bushnell Illinois Tank CO. D/B/a Schuld/Bushnell Industry Avg
Inspections 3 2.6
Violations 35 8.0
Total Penalty $105,362 $15,763
Avg Penalty per Inspection $35,121 $6,093
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Nationwide Manufacturing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Bushnell Illinois Tank CO. D/B/a Schuld/Bushnell, both outside NE so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($105,362 here).

Unarco Material Handling INC $105,325 TN Agri-Fab INC. $105,408 IL Corle Building Systems, INC. $105,435 PA Sub-Zero, INC. $105,262 WI

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (3 inspections here).

Suburban Plastics CO. 3 insp. Elgin, IL Green Bay Packaging 3 insp. Lebanon, OH Drake Extrusion, INC. 3 insp. Ridgeway, VA Tyson Foods, INC. 3 insp. South Hutchinson, KS

Nearby & Similar Employers in Manufacturing

Showing 5 of 44644 other employers tracked in this sector.

Unarco Material Handling INC
Springfield, TN
12 inspections $105,325
Agri-Fab INC.
Sullivan, IL
2 inspections $105,408
Corle Building Systems, INC.
Imler, PA
5 inspections $105,435
Sub-Zero, INC.
Madison, WI
3 inspections $105,262
American Walnut Company LLC
Saint Joseph, MO
5 inspections $105,212

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What to do with this record

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Figures reflect closed OSHA and WHD federal enforcement actions on record (2010–2026); not every workplace issue results in an inspection or investigation.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Bushnell Illinois Tank CO. D/B/a Schuld/Bushnell safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Bushnell Illinois Tank CO. D/B/a Schuld/Bushnell's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 35 violations across 3 inspections, including 26 serious violations. Compared to Manufacturing industry peers, this is above average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Bushnell Illinois Tank CO. D/B/a Schuld/Bushnell have? ▼
Bushnell Illinois Tank CO. D/B/a Schuld/Bushnell has 35 OSHA violations on record, including 26 serious, 2 willful, and 5 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $105,362.
How many OSHA inspections has Bushnell Illinois Tank CO. D/B/a Schuld/Bushnell had? ▼
Bushnell Illinois Tank CO. D/B/a Schuld/Bushnell has had 3 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2011-01-25 and the most recent on 2012-01-20. This averages 11.7 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Bushnell Illinois Tank CO. D/B/a Schuld/Bushnell? ▼
Bushnell Illinois Tank CO. D/B/a Schuld/Bushnell has been assessed $105,362 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $258,670 (a 59.3% reduction).
Does Bushnell Illinois Tank CO. D/B/a Schuld/Bushnell have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Bushnell Illinois Tank CO. D/B/a Schuld/Bushnell has 26 serious violations, 2 willful violations, and 5 repeat violations. Serious violations involve hazards likely to cause death or serious physical harm. Willful violations indicate the employer intentionally or knowingly disregarded the law.
What industry does Bushnell Illinois Tank CO. D/B/a Schuld/Bushnell operate in? ▼
Bushnell Illinois Tank CO. D/B/a Schuld/Bushnell operates in the Manufacturing sector (NAICS code 332439). This industry has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 115,492 total OSHA inspections and $703.72M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Bushnell Illinois Tank CO. D/B/a Schuld/Bushnell rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Bushnell Illinois Tank CO. D/B/a Schuld/Bushnell ranks #1,579 (the top 5% of penalized employers nationally). The ordinal is a live COUNT of employers with a lower total_current_penalty; see the methodology page for the exact derivation.
How does Bushnell Illinois Tank CO. D/B/a Schuld/Bushnell's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Bushnell Illinois Tank CO. D/B/a Schuld/Bushnell's total OSHA penalty of $105,362 is above the Manufacturing industry average of $15,763 per employer (6.7x the average). The employer has 3 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.6 per employer. For a direct comparison, Unarco Material Handling INC in Springfield, TN is a similar manufacturing employer with $105,325 in current penalties.
Data Sources & Methodology ▼

Data as of 2026. Source: U.S. Department of Labor (OSHA, WHD).

Source: OSHA Enforcement Data

Inspection and violation records from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), U.S. Department of Labor, covering the period 2010–2026. Includes inspection dates, violation types (serious, willful, repeat, other-than-serious), and penalty amounts. Penalties shown are current assessed amounts and may differ from original citations due to settlement, contest, or reduction.

Source: Wage and Hour Division (WHD)

Compliance actions from the WHD, covering enforcement of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), including minimum wage, overtime, and child labor violations. Back wages represent amounts owed to affected employees as determined by WHD investigations.

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